WE are a dynamic, collaborative and extremely talented bunch of storytellers in 20 countries across the globe.
As Account Director you will:
- Conceptualize and implement strategic public relations initiatives for clients
- Have a strong vision, set clear objectives for the team and ensure they are aligned
- Continue to grow the business unit’s revenue by securing new business
- Identify opportunities for new income generation that have a positive impact on REDHILL as a whole
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with media and influential professionals
- Coordinate coverage opportunities and manage crisis communications
- Mentor the team and carry out performance reviews
- Work cross functionally with Operations, HR and Finance to ensure smooth functioning of your unit
- Ensure projects are complete on time and within budget
- Developing, implementing and analysing REDHILL’s strategic growth plans
As Account Director you should have:
- 10+ years’ experience in the field of public relations and communications
- Undergraduate degree or relevant work experience in communications, public relations, business or journalism
- Proven track record in leading new business pitches, and winning new business
- Strong people-management skills with the ability to lead a team
- Understanding and experience in leveraging social media channels
- Proven track record in managing and measuring communication effectiveness.
- Drive to work in a fast-paced, startup environment
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to catch errors
- Excellent writing skills—both technical and creative/promotional proficiency
